DAKAR, Senegal -- A Nigerian Air Force plane made an emergency landing in Burkina Faso late Monday due to an in-flight ...

The Nigerian military aircraft C-130 carrying 11 soldiers that made emergency landing in Burkina Faso over technical challenge, have remained detained by the authorities in Ouagadougou seven days ...

Military elements attempted to topple Benin’s government in early December 2025. However, unlike other coups across the Sahel ...

Senator Ayodele Arise urges military action against Burkina Faso to secure the release of detained Nigerian soldiers, citing ...

West African regional bloc ECOWAS on Sunday threatened "targeted sanctions" on anyone obstructing Guinea-Bissau's return to ...

Nigeria confirms its soldiers remain in Burkina Faso after a NAF aircraft made a forced landing. Government says diplomatic ...

Mr Tuggar also noted that the Air Force aircraft landing in Burkina Faso had nothing to do with Nigeria’s intervention in the recent military coup in Benin.

Security expert, Zagazola Makama, has sharply criticised the seizure of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft ...

Six days after a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made a precautionary landing in Burkina Faso, the 11 military personnel on ...

By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - States in Africa's Sahel region accused Nigeria of violating their airspace, saying one of its military transport planes landed in Burkina Faso on Monday ...

The Confederation of Sahel States (AES) has announced the detention of 11 Nigerian soldiers in Burkina Faso after preventing ...